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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1944
Page
18
Markets rose amid gains in technology and financial shares with investors showing optimism on economic data and corporate results. Major indices climbed, led by substantial advances in large cap names and renewed demand for growth stocks.
In a cautious session ahead of balloting, stocks showed a hesitant opening with many issues still, trading mostly steady. Large blocks traded 666,250 shares as investors weighed potential political outcomes and war news receded from focus while key names such as US Steel and General Motors led activity.
Coal dealers must provide customers with information on the kind of coal purchased beginning November 1. A sales slip or receipt must be given to each purchaser, the Office of Price Administration ruled today. The measure aims to aid enforcement of ceiling prices.
Hoosick Falls marks election day as a holiday for Peoples-First National Bank only. Post office express office libraries and schools operate as usual. Election returns shown on a screen at the Dougherty building with cooperation from The Record Newspapers Troy. returns fed to teletypes starting about 8:30 pm. Fire crews respond to a chimney fire at the former O’Brien house on High Street, now William Winters’ property, moved there two weeks ago from Eagle Bridge. smoke issue attributed to a fresh stove.
Market ads list wholesale poultry prices including dressed chicken, turkeys, ducks and old hens with weight categories and frozen dates. Also notes a humorous local item: Mrs Ernestine Axin of Elkville sent a jarred Illinois squirrel to her son Second Class Petty Officer Robert Akin after he mentioned hunger for a squirrel meal, she mailed it in grease for preservation.
Civil Service Forum president Philp F. Brueck, leading a group of about 150,000 public workers, accused Senator Robert F. Wagner and allies of misrepresenting the Wagner Social Security Bill. Brueck said the bill remains unamended and continues to threaten Civil Service pension security, while Wagner rebutted the charge as a campaign falsehood repeated thrice.
Legal notice announces license RL-S844 issued to Anders Sigted for beer wine liquor retail at Snyder's Lake restaurant in Rensselaer County New York under the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. James F. Bell D/S/A Brass Rail Grill Troy, and Bambon Kruglow Excelsior House Restaurant Snyder's Lake listed as involved parties.
Police hunted motives in the slaying of Stephanie Plungis 24 a war worker and mother of two whose nude body was found in a crude grave near Middlebury Patrolman Francis Zukauskas 34 held on a coroner s warrant to await arraignment He allegedly confessed to shooting Mrs Plungis during an auto ride with her husband reported blood spatter and bullet punctures were noted by authorities.
The Philippine government announced issuing service ribbons to the defenders of Corregidor and Bataan and to personnel who fought in the liberation campaigns. The defense ribbons feature a red background with two blue end stripes and three white stars. The liberation ribbon awards those who spent at least thirty days in the campaigns. The Boston Postal District is the largest in the world, covering 25 cities and towns, 44 post offices, 535000 families, and 4600 business firms.
Albert P. Bantham executive manager of the Retail Merchants Credit Bureau of Schenectady will speak at the Troy Retail Credit Association dinner tomorrow at 7:30 pm in The Hendrick Hudson The topic is White Collar Bandits Bantham formerly executive secretary of the Troy Chamber of Commerce and previously with the Better Business Bureau of the Schenectady Chamber of Commerce He is working on a public relations treatise for the Associated Credit Bureaus of America Starinard M Butler credit manager of the Schenectady Union Star and district director of the National Retail Credit Association will also attend as a guest
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